The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-10-28
TEXAS TRAIN R0BBEBS.
plucm C0aBUcT or a SOUTHERN Pa.
ClFIC MESSENGER.
A second 8sohser KILLED wtne Carrying
on the BcdY OF Dead Companion
Pursuit. Of the Harris County Gang

] TufEuit nf the HiHrrth tommy otaiiA'
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-, =, MN.
EI PAsoi Oct HIT H. smith, tlle " -
/ Fargo 4 CO. express messenger vino SIC"
~, W., kifn r,,l5l5ere lasi might, was seen by
ny (, - = Az Southern Pa
reporter tnls Iiofs.is ~ ~
enc oepo- az He WY
mem; - z,,,.,,;,,,, 7 yIsft Fl
| About o'clock mst eYetlnk ~ ~
1 psso on the Galveston, Houston and san AM
fo,,ir flsiIrsad on the through east.bOund pas
ts; ,,,lsspY,f,, for " els,
sengel sI'll W - ~ I,-,,ss,, m
| Fargo d GO. About lihl way Nost1 - Z
| psso and Ysletn the train stopped. hearu 2
4 80 and Thought Il was track signal tor
49, T ti,.,, l,e,r5 Io,J eyyaariug. and on
so ~ -. 40 M, ~ te oor u saw man
firing a revolver. I blew out the lights and
yvifb M B.ardsley. clerk az the Fort Worth
- -, 4, ti,a ear with me. retired to
olieS' "iio ~ - a. -. al ala tl,is tl,e
the baoA paTt Oh 'lle W. ~. -,
robbers put giant powder IN place ana Dieh
the iocr open,
II told pesrdsley we had better get ont
90 he got out hrst VIII ms s III -
son. Az stepped down i lett my gun IN
the middle Of the door on the floor My in
tention was TO hit the robber as I landed
Viii, INV fist and knock him down, and then
-, ~, .stootar lint Beardsley was
GRAD w LILA - ,.os,,S l,i,o
rather between us and cnhtd not reacll mn
'sphe robber then wanted TO ger III anu
strike a light and I volunteered my services,
III ~ tle ~ fioo1 caupIt hold Of my
lis Si t,r;I,g Cnici,tv Ilaced Il at the
,eSi,bstss Heart and said, Die, DIN you.
The bad went directly lnroIg ,aa,e NM '.' p anu
he FEiAh oFAh U''AN
with gurglng SOUND -, - -. Ia
The other robber then tired II ~ me-, a n
the ball missed my aeaSl apoItI tle hlNVsslith
OF an inch. ! hred baGk, and calne teaI ny ny
ting the engineer; Inc otheT TQpbeI llen
deliberately carried mas teau PAL ~ tle eiis
and ordered the fireman 20 put MN Oh " ~
the same time asking the latter Wlla5 fih lne
matter. Then the IifeIn9n AIisWSIed' II ~. "
hurt pretty bau. Ailn ~ haA LUZ ~ ~; ~ ~
that be VIII never holu up AhotieE .dS'iAl AZ
thls world. -, A.
.'Jnst at this 3nncture I, WRo lad peeh
peeping at the SECOND roDbef 20 get5 g hhol,
but was preYehletsotl Wy - M
being 20 pear, notleeu te llL9i w ". ;. tls
q lew 1eet, ana my llau u 49,
quehly seized IA ana Eas ll!,d
barfel shotEun any AlISl. LAt s etsulu ~ ~
reeied and uttered 2 9eath.iike eonn II but ,
recovered hiI ~ - anu M fSnD9 innt t6is
ran away. re YES hos IouIlI9 5 H 5,,d ,titF
morning, Mhel NJ corpse' S"iu aliU 7''A'
and ms lace ana poay
nIDDLED WITH BUCKaHoT
anil covered with blood. was discovered in
little gully not fifty feet away"
He was found by Deputy United States
Marshal van hlp9E, @lo pfohshS the pops
INTO TIE Guy oh manu- eat' e., -,A-r -
All5e0 tho iea9eI tli w. ita9E l hi4 " ~,
clalmeu oPltb, AltL tLiaSi Why uiu u ~. "a
ep9ect OF te seeoli tiil u stii6 iIA @
on the engine SAb 70 illouh Wy nol 4I, ~
leaving ,C5eMi' v7-,.-, ,,.-.-- III.
Marshal White and United STATES deputy
MaTshals Yam hlper ana tfoss . fal posSe III
securing the "9o{lH ioE VIC tilLu Ailhi a.
thOngh Smllh uil tlob VI D'tV IT. 'iLA "
Ingiahs arg q tis tia c,s oi VIC t'4A"
ai cam t frs ne Ne foTBj nh their per
sons, areJ. 3. Emerson and bernard ~ fi;i De 2
Ghafo ne llrhb ilaitieii NAE w LilsS 15:
I e tbi0 tey Te s m desd robbers
IS the gang that was plASlhg plIt5 ~ iI1lit OF
the depot gay or TWO age. DOW LII ~ VI sl5eil
look nearly allke. On DeehAFq We totiiiu y
memorandam gOqk villa y buCAsn9}I ~ n 4!
through, n. plal9 g9lg rug an lillita Won w.
DIAMOND ring and ~ ~ N Ln9a a w.
io.tLS 81 ~ " n49 1917 u T. ''ilI
nan lest tall' a4o DollG -lls9 NJ n,
S@eiity-slk years oISl' ne Wac well u e7ssu ~
a gIle SUI. ,,-1y u. 49,.
ibe Olhef foDOersJ' L EA4etsoii' was 3tDoilt
we aaIne ase Il ~ hdli IiS a va l5i,t1S "a
feet bal weighed probably lEp spOAhAHt auu
had auburn hair and smooth face, except q
stuphy eeatQ. ne H.Ls Z ntasesllaI leit,ln;
S o person va Ii' s5S65 srEa Hs,3e
Ind. Sept 30.
MESSENGER SMITH
will receive $4,000 for his little joblssb night,
IIbe Soutbern Pacific has n $1,000 standing
offer for each man, and Wells, Fargo q %.
never fail "a come 10 time.
A beautiful gold medal, one that will be
fIfting Tribute, in engraved lgtters, to AIes-
I'll Pss6 - - '''' - . =. - -
a freight was iInlneqla}ely behind rs Pcs ili
INIT MI m iigt sn n oyea ran b5S
to DAG the freight. a stray shul whigzed
past his head, but he rap on about three
iDlles hnd ssg{oIpeq tle lgt' EhereRy avoid
III e oI5 wv tbatS at the hot
tom Of everything Is true aqain Messenger
Smith bad a tine. basket 81 grapeg for his girl
On INC tEaln, aha he SlEtlsallY a tt we
fep.IJg33I ttlat " Mas blil6 ll{tis go4sI .! 9!
!9Ie WAY mn 10 lsisSt allu
the Flsk o. me- me. ohlllh 4ab lne e2oiesg
person among the whole number .pl eltlzens
rs rs met t9-afy. hq @lAea ABOUT we EPISODE
o. lsst Wy = y 'l'.s VI i5 lle p
ilesh, Affn sAyh llt rss Dog " lite lbt
OF unneffeu Nnth me gop was OAlpAebeQs